Zombie Flesh Eaters

Fulcis Feral Food Feast.

Being of a certain age and being British, I was firmly around at the time of the ridiculous video nasty mania that swept the UK in the early 1980s. Films that usually involved cannibals, either ferox, holocaust or zombified, and torture porn revengers et al, were banned, prosecuted or given a Viking burial at sea. One such film was Zombie Flesh Eaters (the best title the film has of the few it is known by), it became like the Holy Grail of video nasties, where to see it uncut would be like witnessing the last miracle performed by Christ. I never did get to see it back then, and as my horror leanings waned over the years I let it drift from my conscious. But now Im here in my middle age and finding a new appetite...

in my opinion, quite simply the best CLASSIC zombie movie ever made

Adventurous zombie outbreak in the Caribbean

A woman from New York City (Tisa Farrow) teams-up with a reporter (Ian McCulloch) to find her missing father on a remote island in the West Indies. They hire a vacationing couple to guide them (Al Cliver and Auretta Gay), which leads to a troubled doctor who knew the man (Richard Johnson).

Helmed by Lucio Fulci, "Zombie" (1979) or Zombie Flesh Eaters is also known as Zombi 2 in several countries because producers wanted to capitalize on the success of Dawn of the Dead from the year before, which was known as Zombi in Italy and other lands. With such a title, its implied to be an (unofficial) sequel to Dawn but, in reality, its a prequel (not to mention a prequel to Night of the Living...